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Jennifer Almon
High School Science Teacher, Department Lead
Richard Anderson
Campus Pastor
Bruce Anliker
IS/MS Assistant Principal & IS/MS Athletic Director
Katie Baatenburg
High School English Teacher
Amy Baker
4th Grade Teacher
Judy Barnette
High School Math Teacher
Melissa Bates
Spirit Store Assistant
Suzanne Bechman
Pre-K - 8th Grade Principal
Vivian Benzon
General Music and Choir Teacher
Henna Bhagwanani
4th Grade Teacher
Sara Blauw
3rd Grade Teacher
Braxton Bonds
High School Elective Teacher & Head MS Boys Basketball Coach
Mollie Bozarth
High School Art Teacher & Visual Arts Director
Rona Branson
Director of Spiritual Formation and ACSI Coordinator
Madison Brown
5th and 6th Grade Science Teacher
Suzanne Brown
Admissions and Alumni Director
Miriam Capicik
Pre-K Assistant
Kyla Carpenter
1st Grade Teacher
Melissa Carroll
Elementary Counselor
Becky Clark
Director of Student Support and Instructional Coach
Ashley Clarke
Pre-K-12th Grade Fine Arts Coordinator
Kristen Clifford
Elementary Adminstrative Assistant
Addison Cochran
1st Grade Teacher
Rachel Comer
1st Grade Teacher
Heather Connery
Middle School Math Teacher
Teresa Cummings
Middle School English Teacher
Karissa Druse
IS/MS Administrative Assistant
Pamela Dunn
1st Grade Teacher
Brooke Elrod
IS/MS Assistant Principal
Rosemary Elrod
Middle School English Teacher
Keri Engle
Inspire Program Coordinator
Carrie Estes
Pre-K-12th Grade Fine Arts Director
Amy Finch
HS Math Teacher & Academic Dean
Sabrina Flagg
Speech-Language Pathologist
Chandler Ganick
High School Teacher & IS/MS/HS Security Coordinator
Kendra Gensler
Kindergarten Teacher
Garrett George
IS/MS Elective Teacher
Ashley Green
Pre-K Teacher and Kindergarten Assistant
Elizabeth Hall
Kindergarten Teacher
Renee Hall
Librarian
Bobbi Hammett
Pre-K Teacher
Megan Harrington
Reading Specialist, Lower School Photographer & Yearbook Designer
Sheri Harrington
Human Resources Director
Suzy Heath
Intermediate School Math Teacher
Mary Henderson
Kindergarten Teacher
Mendy Hicks
Hiring Manager and Tuition Management Director
Jessica Hilliard
3rd Grade Teacher
Grace Hooper
High School History Teacher & High School Spiritual Life
Alison Hurst
Elementary Assistant Principal
Lauren Ivy
Spirit Store Assistant
Raquel Jackson
High School Administrative Assistant
Shannon Jarvis
Elementary P.E. Teacher & HS Girls Soccer Coach
Annie Jimenez
5th Grade Bible & High School Spanish Teacher
Caroline Johnston
Kindergarten Teacher
Ashley Jones
2nd-4th Grade STEM Teacher & Pre-K-8th Curriculum Trak Coordinator
Alicia Jordan
Director of Operations and Culture
Bob Jordan
High School Economics and Government Teacher, Head Football Coach
Natalee Kamau
Occupational Therapist
Elliott Knowles
Middle School Science Teacher
Jennifer Lain
5th Grade English Teacher
Ken Landers
Technical Director & Instructor
Caroline Levinson
Pre-K-1st STEM Teacher
Whitney Loche
4th Grade Teacher
Robbie Mason
Head of School
Mary Ann Maxson
Pre-K Director
Brandy May
6th Grade English Teacher
Grace Mayfield
Elementary Art Teacher
Bill McGee
HS Statistics, Speech, and Debate Teacher
Len McKnatt
High School Athletic Director & Head Basketball Coach
Mason McKnatt
Athletics Social Media Coordinator
Lindsey McKown
Director of Counseling & New Family Coordinator
Gabrielle McQueen
2nd Grade Teacher
Beth Meisner
High School Administrative Assistant & System Administrator
Bobby Miller
High School Dean of Students and HS Teacher
Francine Miller
3rd & 4th Grade Assistant
Julie Monkley
Middle School Bible Teacher
Amelia Moore
IS/MS Art Teacher, High School Photography Teacher & School Photographer
Brad Myers
Director Of Development and Head Baseball Coach
Penny Myers
6th Grade Bible, IS/MS Spiritual and Student Life
Rhonda Napper
Administrative Assistant
Katherine O'Neal
2nd Grade Teacher
Sara Pate
School Nurse
Joni Patrick
2nd Grade Assistant
Justin Payne
Director of Technology, Football and Track Coach
Mandy Payne
Pre-K Teacher
Olivia Pennington
Kindergarten Teacher
Kellye Pirtle
3rd Grade Teacher
Kristin Pledge
Elementary Administrative Assistant
Ashley Powell
High School English Teacher, Department Lead
Gina Powell
2nd Grade Teacher
Elena Prince
2nd Grade Teacher
Brian Ray
Outdoor Facilities Director
Kristin Regenold
IS/MS Technology Coordinator
Haley Riggs
Event Coordinator & HS Student Life
Stephen Riggs
Facilities Management Assistant
Tim Riley
High School Bible Teacher
Zach Roberts
Facilities Management Assistant
Kelly Rogers
High School Spanish Teacher, Department Lead
Meredith Salmon
Elementary Administrative Assistant & PTF Coordinator
Alli Schwieterman
High School Math Teacher
Reem Shamma
Math Teacher, Department Lead
Kevin Shaw
High School Bible & Business Teacher
Annie Shipman
Women's Athletic Director, Elementary P.E. Teacher & Girls Softball Coach
Hannah Sleeper
Director of Marketing & Graphic Design
Dan Spencer
High School Principal
Annika Standifer
Dance Instructor
Brenda Stearns
Food Service Coordinator & After School Coordinator
Emily Sterbens
IS/MS Administrative Assistant
Kristin Stevens
Pre-K Assistant
Anna Kate Tanner
High School Science Teacher
Haydn Tanner
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Whitney Taylor
High School English Teacher
Mandi Thompson
School Nurse & Elementary P.E. Teacher
Crystal Tinnon
IS/MS P.E. Teacher and Girls Basketball Coach
Jeff Trigger
Student Support Specialist and High School Teacher
Michelle Umerlik
IS/MS Learning Support Intervention Specialist and Services Coordinator
Tarah Underwood
College Counselor & Registrar
Curtis VanDrunen
Security and Facilities Director
Kristi VanDrunen
Executive Administration Specialist
Brandon Voss
Middle School History Teacher
LuAnn Walker
Intermediate School History Teacher
Karissa Wheeler
Elementary Music Teacher
Becca Whitaker
IS/MS Administrative Assistant and Concessions Coordinator
Kelly White
Aftercare Coordinator
Rebekah Williams
High School Songwriting and Student Worship Coordinator
Amber Williamson
Bookkeeper
Dave Williamson
High School Elective Teacher
Amy Wojcik
High School Learning Support
Mark Woodard
High School Bible Teacher
Carmen Yates
1st Grade Teacher Assistant
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